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slacker in German

slacker in German is Faulpelz — slacker means someone who avoids work or puts in minimal effort.

slacker in German

Faulpelz
noun
One who procrastinates or is lazy; one who does not do their fair share or pull their own weight.

What does "slacker" mean?

  1. noun Someone who avoids work or puts in minimal effort.
    "His teammates called him a slacker for skipping every practice."
  2. noun A member of a 1990s subculture associated with apathy and Generation X.
    "Kevin Smith wrote and directed the slacker hits “Clerks,” “Dogma” and “Chasing Amy,” but lately it is his other life—maintaining six Web sites that he describes as “devoted to my fans and my films”—that seems to consume him."
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slacker in a sentence

  • His teammates called him a slacker for skipping every practice.
  • Kevin Smith wrote and directed the slacker hits “Clerks,” “Dogma” and “Chasing Amy,” but lately it is his other life—maintaining six Web sites that he describes as “devoted to my fans and my films”—that seems to consume him.
  • Gen Xers were said to be lazy—“slackers” in the parlance of the time—who didn’t exhibit the straightforward work ethic of their predecessors.

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What is "slacker" in German?
"slacker" in German is Faulpelz. slacker means: Someone who avoids work or puts in minimal effort.
How do you use "slacker" in a sentence?
Example: "His teammates called him a slacker for skipping every practice." In German, "slacker" is Faulpelz.
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